RN Acute Care - Neuro - PRN Night Shift

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care; Roswell (GA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Apex Home Health, Hospice & Home Care is seeking an experienced registered nurse to provide patient-centered care in an acute neuro care setting. The role emphasizes collaboration with an interdisciplinary team to plan and deliver high-quality nursing interventions.

You will use evidence-based practice, support families in care planning, mentor nurses, and participate in performance improvement to uphold safety, ethics, and regulatory standards.

Qualifications

• Current nursing licensure and knowledge of Georgia Nurse Practice Act and ANA Code of Ethics.
• Strong clinical judgment and critical thinking.
• Ability to collaborate within a diverse team and support performance improvement.

Responsibilities

• Perform the nursing process: assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation.
• Deliver culturally sensitive, relationship-based care including families in planning.
• Ensure safe, high-quality care through documentation and communication.
• Participate in performance improvement initiatives and shared governance.
• Serve as a preceptor or mentor to foster nursing staff development.
• Promote evidence-based practice and adherence to policies and standards.

Skills

Nursing licensure

Georgia Nurse Practice Act knowledge

ANA Code of Ethics knowledge

Clinical judgment

Job description

This role involves providing high-quality, patient-centered nursing care in an acute neuro care setting, functioning as a proactive member of an interdisciplinary team.

Key Responsibilities Include

• Performing the nursing process—assessment, diagnosis, planning, implementation, and evaluation—using evidence-based practices and critical thinking.
• Delivering culturally sensitive, relationship-based care tailored to patient needs and involving families and significant others in care planning.
• Ensuring safe, high-quality care through effective documentation, communication, and collaboration with healthcare team members.
• Participating in performance improvement initiatives, research activities, and shared governance to promote best practices and system-wide quality standards.
• Serving as a preceptor or mentor to foster a competent, professional nursing workforce.
• Promoting evidence-based practice, research, and adherence to organizational policies, legal, and regulatory standards.

Qualifications And Skills

• Current nursing licensure and knowledge of Georgia Nurse Practice Act and ANA Code of Ethics.
• Strong clinical judgment, critical thinking, and communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate effectively within a diverse team and support performance improvement efforts.
• Commitment to professional development and lifelong learning.